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Akebia Ther

NASDAQ: AKBA · HEALTHCARE · DRUG MANUFACTURERS - SPECIALTY & GENERIC

$1.36
-4.23% today

Updated 2026-04-29

Market cap
$364.82M
P/E ratio
P/S ratio
1.55x
EPS (TTM)
$-0.02
Dividend yield
52W range
$1 – $4
Volume
2.7M

WallStSmart proprietary scores

31
out of 100
Grade: F
Strong Sell
Investment rating
4.7
Growth
C
4.5
Quality
C
3.0
Profitability
D
5.0
Valuation
C+
5/9
Piotroski F-Score
Moderate
-9.1
Altman Z-Score
Distress
Industry rank
View all highly rated stocks (75+) →206 stocks currently score above 75

Price targets

Analyst target
$4.40
+223.53%
12-Month target
Intrinsic (DCF)
Margin of safety
1 Strong Buy4 Buy0 Hold0 Sell0 Strong Sell

Price chart

X-Ray snapshot

Strengths
+ Free cash flow $30.97M — positive
+ Revenue growth 23.90% QoQ
Risks
- Altman Z -9.09 — distress zone
- Thin margins at -2.26%

Key financials

Revenue Net Income Free Cash Flow
Metric2022202320242025TTM
Revenue$292.48M$194.62M$160.18M$236.20M$236.20M
Net income$-94.23M$-51.92M$-69.41M$-5.34M$-12.24M
EPS$-0.02
Free cash flow$-73.27M$-23.38M$-40.69M$67.70M$30.97M
Profit margin-32.22%-26.68%-43.33%-2.26%-2.26%

Recent insider activity

DateInsiderTypeSharesPrice
2026-03-04BUTLER, JOHN P.Buy69,270$1.25
2026-02-02RUCCI, CAROLYN M.Sale27,544$1.39
2026-02-02RUCCI, CAROLYN M.Sale25,382$1.39

Peer comparison

CompanyMkt CapScoreGrowthProfitValueQualityMoSRating
AKBA$364.82M314.73.05.04.5Avoid
LLY$760.43B7810.010.05.06.5Strong Buy
JNJ$547.28B594.79.03.36.0-43.54%Buy
ABBV$360.63B634.08.04.75.0-29.31%Buy
UNH$336.47B545.35.57.34.8+42.09%Buy
AZN$287.11B646.78.05.35.0+4.07%Buy

Smart narrative

Akebia Ther trades at $1.36. Our Smart Value Score of 31/100 indicates the stock is weak. The company scores 5/9 on the Piotroski F-Score. With an Altman Z-Score of -9.09, it sits in the distress. TTM revenue stands at $236.20M. with profit margins at -2.26%.

Frequently asked questions

What is Akebia Ther's stock price?
Akebia Ther (AKBA) trades at $1.36.
Is Akebia Ther overvalued?
Smart Value Score 31/100 (Grade F, Strong Sell).
What is the price target of Akebia Ther (AKBA)?
The analyst target price is $4.40, representing +223.5% upside from the current price of $1.36.
What is Akebia Ther's revenue?
TTM revenue is $236.20M.
Piotroski F-Score?
5/9 — moderate financial health.
Altman Z-Score?
-9.09 — distress.

Company info

SectorHEALTHCARE
IndustryDRUG MANUFACTURERS - SPECIALTY & GENERIC
CountryUSA
ExchangeNASDAQ
CurrencyUSD

Quick metrics

P/S ratio1.55x
ROE-553.00%
Beta0.37
50D MA$1.37
200D MA$2.13
Shares out0.27B
Float0.26B
Short ratio
Avg volume2.7M

Performance

1 week-3.57%
1 month-4.93%
3 months-0.74%
YTD-16.15%
1 year
3 years
5 years